Volunteering in Cameroon
Volunteering in Cameroon is volunteering in one of the most beautiful countries in the world! Due to its geographical and climate circumstances, Cameroon is a country with an exceptionally rich biodiversity. Many regions contain rare or even endemic plant and animal species that are highly threatened by human activities. Poverty, unawareness and insuficient governmental management are currently causing further umemployment situation in Cameroon.
We are therefore constantly in need of extra hands to help us in our endeavour towards attaining our objectives for a better Cameroon. If you want to do volunteering in Cameroon, GLONETA welcomes your help with open arms.
Volunteer Opportunities
At this time, we are looking for the following volunteering positions:
- IT Teachers etc
Types of Volunteers
Two different types of volunteers are distinguished: short-term volunteers and long-term volunteers. Both types affect volunteers from 18 and 65 years old.
Short-term volunteers contribute for a minimum of 3 months and a maximum of 6 months. Unless there is a convincing reason to extend the length, they assist only in ongoing projects. A maximum of 6 short-term volunteers will work with GLONETA at the same time.
The short-term Action aims to support students in search for an internship placement and allow young job-seekers to gain work experience. It is however still open to professionals who are willing to be of help to our communities.
Long-term volunteers contribute for a minimum of 7 months and a maximum of 12 months renewable once. They can be either national or international and they assist in ongoing projects and/or can set up their own projects in cooperation with GLONETA.
A maximum of 5 long-term volunteer will work with GLONETA at the same time, (s) he might possibly have finished the short-term Action first. The long-term Action aims to give (inter)national youngsters the chance to gain experience before finding their way into the job market or before making their decision about future studies. It is also suitable for the gap year activity and for professionals who want to help our community through service and for all those who want to give back someting to the world in gratitude for its bounty.
Potential volunteers are welcome to apply HERE.